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The term may also refer to <a href="/wiki/Virginia_State_Route_18" title="Virginia State Route 18">Virginia State Route 18</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard; width=200px;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary">Virginia's 18th congressional district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_obsolete_United_States_congressional_districts" class="mw-redirect" title="List of obsolete United States congressional districts">Obsolete district</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Created</th><td class="infobox-data">1793</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Eliminated</th><td class="infobox-data">1843</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1793–1843</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Virginia's 18th congressional district</b> is an obsolete congressional district. It was eliminated in 1843 after the <a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_census" title="1840 United States census">1840 U.S. census</a>. Its last <a href="/wiki/Congressman" class="mw-redirect" title="Congressman">congressman</a> was <a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Hopkins" title="George Washington Hopkins">George W. Hopkins</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_members_representing_the_district">List of members representing the district</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Virginia%27s_18th_congressional_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: List of members representing the district"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr valign="bottom"> <th>Representative </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Term </th> <th>Cong<br />ress </th> <th>Electoral history </th></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="5">District established March 4, 1793 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="2" align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/John_Nicholas_(congressman)" title="John Nicholas (congressman)">John Nicholas</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Williamsburg,_Virginia" title="Williamsburg, Virginia">Williamsburg</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background:#CCFF66"><a href="/wiki/Anti-Administration_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Administration Party (United States)">Anti-Administration</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1793 –<br />March 3, 1795 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/3rd_United_States_Congress" title="3rd United States Congress">3rd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/4th_United_States_Congress" title="4th United States Congress">4th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/5th_United_States_Congress" title="5th United States Congress">5th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/6th_United_States_Congress" title="6th United States Congress">6th</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1793_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1793 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Elected in 1793</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1795_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1795 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1795</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1797_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1797 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1797</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1799_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1799 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1799</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1795 –<br />March 3, 1801 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Philip_Rootes_Thompson,_head-and-shoulders_portrait,_right_profile_LCCN2007675911.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Philip_Rootes_Thompson%2C_head-and-shoulders_portrait%2C_right_profile_LCCN2007675911.jpg/100px-Philip_Rootes_Thompson%2C_head-and-shoulders_portrait%2C_right_profile_LCCN2007675911.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Philip_Rootes_Thompson%2C_head-and-shoulders_portrait%2C_right_profile_LCCN2007675911.jpg/150px-Philip_Rootes_Thompson%2C_head-and-shoulders_portrait%2C_right_profile_LCCN2007675911.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Philip_Rootes_Thompson%2C_head-and-shoulders_portrait%2C_right_profile_LCCN2007675911.jpg/200px-Philip_Rootes_Thompson%2C_head-and-shoulders_portrait%2C_right_profile_LCCN2007675911.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1975" data-file-height="1943" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Philip_R._Thompson" title="Philip R. 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Thompson</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Fairfax,_Virginia" title="Fairfax, Virginia">Fairfax</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1801 –<br />March 3, 1803 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/7th_United_States_Congress" title="7th United States Congress">7th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1801_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1801 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Elected in 1801</a>.<br />Redistricted to the <span data-sort-value="Virginia09&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 9th congressional district">9th district</a></span>. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:PetersonGoodwyn.jpg" 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title="8th United States Congress">8th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/9th_United_States_Congress" title="9th United States Congress">9th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/10th_United_States_Congress" title="10th United States Congress">10th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/11th_United_States_Congress" title="11th United States Congress">11th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/12th_United_States_Congress" title="12th United States Congress">12th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1803_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1803 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Elected in 1803</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1805_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1805 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1805</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1807_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1807 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1807</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1809_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1809 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1809</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1811_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1811 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1811</a>.<br />Redistricted to the <span data-sort-value="Virginia19&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_19th_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 19th congressional district">19th district</a></span>. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Gholson,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Gholson, Jr.">Thomas Gholson, Jr.</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Brunswick,_Virginia" title="Brunswick, Virginia">Brunswick</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1813 –<br />July 4, 1816 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/13th_United_States_Congress" title="13th United States Congress">13th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/14th_United_States_Congress" title="14th United States Congress">14th</a> </td> <td>Redistricted from the <span data-sort-value="Virginia17&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_17th_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 17th congressional district">17th district</a></span> and <a href="/wiki/1813_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1813 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">re-elected in 1813</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1815_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1815 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1815</a>.<br />Died. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="2"><i>Vacant</i> </td> <td 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Nelson">Thomas M. Nelson</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Mecklenburg_County,_Virginia" title="Mecklenburg County, Virginia">Mecklenburg County</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">December 4, 1816 –<br />March 3, 1819 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/14th_United_States_Congress" title="14th United States Congress">14th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/15th_United_States_Congress" title="15th United States Congress">15th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1816_Virginia%27s_18th_congressional_district_special_election" title="1816 Virginia&#39;s 18th congressional district special election">Elected to finish Gholson's term</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1817_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1817 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1817</a>.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/Mark_Alexander_(politician)" title="Mark Alexander (politician)">Mark Alexander</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/South_Hill,_Virginia" title="South Hill, Virginia">Lombardy Grove</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1819 –<br />March 3, 1823 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/16th_United_States_Congress" title="16th United States Congress">16th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/17th_United_States_Congress" title="17th United States Congress">17th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1819_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1819 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Elected in 1819</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1821_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1821 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1821</a>.<br />Redistricted to the <span data-sort-value="Virginia04&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 4th congressional district">4th district</a></span>. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="2" align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Joseph_Johnson.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Joseph_Johnson.png/100px-Joseph_Johnson.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a3/Joseph_Johnson.png 1.5x" data-file-width="126" data-file-height="185" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Johnson_(Virginia_politician)" title="Joseph Johnson (Virginia politician)">Joseph Johnson</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_Virginia" title="Bridgeport, Virginia">Bridgeport</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1823 –<br />March 3, 1825 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/18th_United_States_Congress" title="18th United States Congress">18th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/19th_United_States_Congress" title="19th United States Congress">19th</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/1823_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1823 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Elected in 1823</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1825_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1825 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1825</a>.<br />Lost re-election. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td style="background-color:#DDEEFF"><a href="/wiki/Jacksonian_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacksonian Party (United States)">Jacksonian</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1825 –<br />March 3, 1827 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Leffler" title="Isaac Leffler">Isaac Leffler</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Wheeling,_West_Virginia" title="Wheeling, West Virginia">Wheeling</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFE6B0"><a href="/wiki/Anti-Jacksonian" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Jacksonian">Anti-Jacksonian</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1827 –<br />March 3, 1829 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/20th_United_States_Congress" title="20th United States Congress">20th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1827_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1827 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Elected in 1827</a>.<br />Lost re-election. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Philip_Doddridge_VA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Philip_Doddridge_VA.jpg/100px-Philip_Doddridge_VA.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/Philip_Doddridge_VA.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="149" data-file-height="200" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Philip_Doddridge_(Virginia_politician)" title="Philip Doddridge (Virginia politician)">Philip Doddridge</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Wellsburg,_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Wellsburg, Virginia">Wellsburg</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFE6B0"><a href="/wiki/Anti-Jacksonian_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-Jacksonian Party (United States)">Anti-Jacksonian</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1829 –<br />November 19, 1832 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/21st_United_States_Congress" title="21st United States Congress">21st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/22nd_United_States_Congress" title="22nd United States Congress">22nd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1829_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="1829 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Elected in 1829</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1831_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="1831 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1831</a>.<br />Died. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="2"><i>Vacant</i> </td> <td nowrap="">November 20, 1832 –<br />January 20, 1833 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/22nd_United_States_Congress" title="22nd United States Congress">22nd</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Joseph_Johnson.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Joseph_Johnson.png/100px-Joseph_Johnson.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a3/Joseph_Johnson.png 1.5x" data-file-width="126" data-file-height="185" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Johnson_(Virginia_politician)" title="Joseph Johnson (Virginia politician)">Joseph Johnson</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_Virginia" title="Bridgeport, Virginia">Bridgeport</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#DDEEFF"><a href="/wiki/Jacksonian_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacksonian Party (United States)">Jacksonian</a> </td> <td nowrap="">January 21, 1833 –<br />March 3, 1833 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1833_Virginia%27s_18th_congressional_district_special_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1833 Virginia&#39;s 18th congressional district special election">Elected January 1, 1833 to finish Doddridge's term</a> and seated January 21, 1833.<br />Retired. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><b><a href="/wiki/John_H._Fulton" title="John H. Fulton">John H. Fulton</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Abingdon,_Virginia" title="Abingdon, Virginia">Abingdon</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#DDEEFF"><a href="/wiki/Jacksonian_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacksonian Party (United States)">Jacksonian</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1833 –<br />March 3, 1835 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/23rd_United_States_Congress" title="23rd United States Congress">23rd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1833_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="1833 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Elected in 1833</a>.<br />Lost re-election. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td rowspan="4" align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Washington_Hopkins.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/George_Washington_Hopkins.png/100px-George_Washington_Hopkins.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/George_Washington_Hopkins.png/150px-George_Washington_Hopkins.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/George_Washington_Hopkins.png 2x" data-file-width="192" data-file-height="244" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Hopkins" title="George Washington Hopkins">George W. Hopkins</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Lebanon,_Virginia" title="Lebanon, Virginia">Lebanon</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#DDEEFF"><a href="/wiki/Jacksonian_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacksonian Party (United States)">Jacksonian</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1835 –<br />March 3, 1837 </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/24th_United_States_Congress" title="24th United States Congress">24th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/25th_United_States_Congress" title="25th United States Congress">25th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/26th_United_States_Congress" title="26th United States Congress">26th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/27th_United_States_Congress" title="27th United States Congress">27th</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/1835_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="1835 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Elected in 1835</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1837_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="1837 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1837</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1839_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="1839 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1839</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1841_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="1841 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">Re-elected in 1841</a>.<br />Redistricted to the <span data-sort-value="Virginia13&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 13th congressional district">13th district</a></span>. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1837 –<br />March 3, 1839 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td style="background:#FF8C00"><a href="/wiki/Conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Conservatism in the United States">Conservative</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1839 –<br />March 3, 1841 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1841 –<br />March 3, 1843 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="5">District dissolved March 4, 1843 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Virginia%27s_18th_congressional_district&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> 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(1989). <i>The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress</i>. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Historical+Atlas+of+Political+Parties+in+the+United+States+Congress&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Macmillan+Publishing+Company&amp;rft.date=1989&amp;rft.aulast=Martis&amp;rft.aufirst=Kenneth+C.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AVirginia%27s+18th+congressional+district" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMartis1982" class="citation book cs1">Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). <i>The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts</i>. 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<dd><span data-sort-value="Virginia17&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_17th_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 17th congressional district">17th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Virginia18&#160;!"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">18th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Virginia19&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_19th_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 19th congressional district">19th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Virginia20&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_20th_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 20th congressional district">20th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Virginia21&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_21st_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 21st congressional district">21st</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Virginia22&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_22nd_congressional_district" title="Virginia&#39;s 22nd congressional district">22nd</a></span></dd> <dd><span 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elections in Virginia">2006</a>, <a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">2008</a>, <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">2010</a>, <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia">2016</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Virginia" title="2018 United States House of Representatives 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